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Ishma

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Smith's 1884ISBE 19151 verse reference

Smith's 1884

(desolation), a name in the genealogy of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:3)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

ish'-ma (yishma', from the root yasham, "to lie waste," therefore meaning "desolate"): A brother of Jezreel and Idbash, "the sons of the father of Etam" (1Ch 4:3). They were brothers of Hazzelelponi.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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